The Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra is at 7 Melbourne Avenue , Forrest, ACT 2603. It handles consular matters for people living in Australia.
What you can do at this office
Switzerland's official channels list these services for people in Australia:
- Registration of a birth
- Registration of a death
- Translation certificate for a Swiss driving licence
- Legalisation of signatures and seals
- Consular assistance in emergencies abroad
- Swiss passport and identity card
- Registration in the Register of the Swiss Abroad
- Temporary (emergency) passport and lost or stolen identity documents
- Voting rights registration for Swiss abroad
Contact and opening hours
To reach the office, call +61 2 6250 5600, email Canberra@eda.admin.ch and visit eda.admin.ch. The opening hours shown on this page are those published by the office.
Other offices of Switzerland in Australia
- Consulate-General of Switzerland in SydneyLevel 23, Tower 2, 101 Grafton Street, Cnr Grosvenor Street, Bondi Junction, NSW 2022
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in DarwinLevel 20, Charles Darwin Centre, 19 The Mall, Darwin, NT 0800; Postal: GPO Box 338, Darwin, NT 0820
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in BrisbaneLevel 5, 189 Grey Street, South Brisbane, QLD 4003; Postal: PO Box 12382 George Street, Brisbane, QLD 4003
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Adelaide3 Hughes Street, Unley, SA 5061
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Hobart8 D'Arcy Street, South Hobart, TAS 7004
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Melbourne7 Yertchuk Avenue, Ashwood, VIC 3147; Postal: P.O. Box 2403, Mt Waverley, VIC 3149
- Honorary Consulate of Switzerland in Perth27A Mengler Avenue, Claremont, WA 6010
Questions about this office
Where is the Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra?
It is at 7 Melbourne Avenue , Forrest, ACT 2603. The phone number published for the office is +61 2 6250 5600.
Which areas does the Embassy of Switzerland in Canberra serve?
According to the Australian Government's consular list, it serves Australia. Consular offices normally only handle cases from their own district.
What services does Switzerland offer in Australia?
Switzerland's official channels list 9 services for people in Australia, covering births, marriages and deaths, driving licences, legalisation of documents, other services and passports. Each service page explains which office handles it.
Do I need an appointment?
Many consular offices only receive visitors by appointment, and opening hours change on public holidays of both countries. Call or email the office, or check its website, before you go.
Before you visit
These details come from the Australian Government's diplomatic and consular list, last checked on 24 octubre 2026. Offices move and hours change, so confirm with the office before you travel.
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